From your bedroom’s floorplan to your financial position: everything your smart home knows about you – and why it matters

Everything your smart home knows and why it matters

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From your bedroom’s floorplan to your financial position: everything your smart home knows about you – and why it matters

By Victoria Turk

4 months ago

5 min read

If you’ve ever had a niggling worry that your video doorbell, robot vacuum cleaner or voice-activated smart home device might be spying on you, you’re not alone. But how much do you really know about the information they have on us? Tech journalist Victoria Turk unpicks everything you need to be aware of.


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